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Forah Village Details

Forah is a Village in Anantnag Block , Anantnag district and Jammu & Kashmir State. Forah C.D. Block name is Qazigund. Forah village Pin code is NA. Forah Village Total population is 2532 and number of houses are 406. Female Population is 47.6%. Village literacy rate is 63.3% and the Female Literacy rate is 26.6%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	2532
Total No of Houses	406
Female Population %	47.6 % ( 1204)
Total Literacy rate %	63.3 % ( 1604)
Female Literacy rate	26.6 % ( 674)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Scheduled Caste Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Working Population %	35.2 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	373
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	42.1 % ( 157)

Location and Administration

Forah Village Gram Panchayath name is Forah. Forah is 6 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Anantnag and it is 6 km distance from District HeadQuarter Anantnag. Nearest Statutory Town is Anantnag in 6 km Distance . Forah Total area is 146.5 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 8.1 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 144.5 hectares

Education

Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Govt Middle and Govt Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Govt Engineering College, Govt Medical College, Govt MBA college and Govt Polytechnic College are in Srinagar. Nearest Govt Senior Secondary School is in Vessu. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College and Govt ITA College are in Anantnag.

Health

1 Medical Shop available in this village.

Agriculture

Rice and Mustard are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Carpet HandiCraft item is in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 144.5 hectares from canals 144.5 hectares is the Source of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Mobile Coverage is available. Internet Centre available in this village. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in 5 - 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km.

Nearest National Highway is in less than 5 km. Nearest State Highway is in less than 5 km. Nearest District Road is in less than 5 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in less than 5 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in less than 5 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in less than 5 km. Mandis/Regular Market is available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 17 hour power supply in summer and 11 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Cinema Theater in village or near by and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.